In front of Kentucky coach John Calipari, Pine Crest School’s Brandon Knight, the nation’s No. 1 recruit who remains uncommitted, scored 39 points in leading Pine Crest to a 68-61 defeat of Jefferson to the Flyin’ to the Hoop boys basketball event on Monday, Jan. 18. Adreian Payne, the 6-10 Jefferson center and Michigan State recruit, scored 16 points on 4-of-11 shooting and grabbed 13 rebounds in the matchup between top 20 recruits. Payne is ranked No. 20 nationally by Rivals.com.
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.